Nabarlek is one of the bands synonymous with Indigenous rock in this country today. Rounding up their Queensland tour at the Cairns Civic Theatre on March 10, they brought the house down. The audience was dancing in the aisles in the second set when this nine-piece group from Manmoyi in Western Arnhemland got the place rocking.
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Dances in Deep Shadows: Britains Clandestine War in Russia 1917-20
By Michael Occleshaw
Constable, 2006
360 pages, US
By Michael Occleshaw
Constable, 2006
360 pages, US
The Chaser's War on Everything — Australian political satire. ABC, Wednesday, April 25, 9pm.
Child Soldiers — The plight of children recruited to fight in armed conflicts around the world, and the daunting post-conflict challenges they face.
The Women Workers Help Line is a member-based, voluntary, non-profit making, non-governmental organisation, struggling to create legal, political, democratic and trade union awareness among women for a socially just, economically equitable, politically aware and gender sensitive society, explains the WWHLs vision statement. Green Left Weeklys Jim McIlroy visited Bushra Khaliq, the WWHLs general secretary, at the organisations Lahore headquarters in late March.
The Israeli journalist Amira Hass describes the moment her mother, Hannah, was marched from a cattle train to the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen. “They were sick and some were dying”, she says. “Then my mother saw these German women looking at the prisoners, just looking. This image became very formative in my upbringing, this despicable ‘looking from the side’.”
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